Becoming Qualitative Researchers: An Introduction, 5th Edition eBook

For courses in Qualitative Research   Ideal for introducing the novice researcher to the theory and practice of qualitative research, this text opens students to the diverse possibilities within this inquiry approach, while helping them understand how to design and implement specific research methods. The author’s accessible writing style, the wealth of examples, and the numerous exercises provide opportunities for practicing and refining the skills of becoming a qualitative researcher. The new edition focuses on the development of research proposals; the history and concerns of institutional review boards (IRBs) and issues qualitative researchers sometimes confront when submitting proposals; greater information and examples on coding and thematic analysis, while also introducing other approaches to data analysis and arts based research through a chapter that encourages consideration of creative ways to approach and represent inquiry. Chapter 10 looks at sharing research results through participation at conferences and in publications. The full text downloaded to your computer With eBooks you can: search for key concepts, words and phrases make highlights and notes as you study share your notes with friends eBooks are downloaded to your computer and accessible either offline through the Bookshelf (available as a free download), available online and also via the iPad and Android apps. Upon purchase, you’ll gain instant access to this eBook. Time limit The eBooks products do not have an expiry date. You will continue to access your digital ebook products whilst you have your Bookshelf installed.